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How to change air filter on VW California T5 Minibus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 12 month / 15000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for California T5 Minibus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF) and other VW models
Air filter
Alternative products

Electronic spray
Clic-R collar pliers
Flat Screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: air filter – VW California T5 Bus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – VW California T5 Bus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF). Take the following steps:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Unplug the mass air flow sensor connector. Use a flat screwdriver.
- Step 4Detach the air intake hose clamp. Use clic-R collar pliers.
- Step 5Disconnect the air intake pipe from the air filter housing.
- Step 6Release the air filter cover clips.
- Step 7Take off the filter lid.
- Step 8Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
- Step 9Cover the air intake hose with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
- Step 10Clean the air filter cover and housing.Replacement: air filter – VW California T5 Bus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF). Tip from AUTODOC experts:Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
- Step 11Insert a new filter element into the filter housing. Make sure that the filter edge fits tight to the housing.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: air filter – VW California T5 Bus (7EC, 7EF, 7EG, 7HF). Be sure to position the filtering element correctly. Avoid misalignment.Take care to only use quality filters.During installation, make sure to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the air filter housing.
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